Dictionary Check: covenant

"covenant" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

noun

a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

Synonyms:
noun

(Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return

verb

enter into a covenant

verb

enter into a covenant or formal agreement

Example: "They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver"

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